Improving vision can help quality of life in LTC
AMD dramatically impacts quality of life, manifesting in greater social dependence, challenges maintaining independence and early admission to nursing homes.
AMD dramatically impacts quality of life, manifesting in greater social dependence, challenges maintaining independence and early admission to nursing homes.
For those of you feeling a bit overwhelmed about staffing issues, please let me offer a simple suggestion. Take a look at the March 15 issue of Fortune magazine. You’re likely to discover many ways...
Recruiting exceptional employees for long-term healthcare companies is a talent in itself. The senior care industry is unique because it requires a significant amount of trust and reliability.
We are playing a bigger role in helping shift the view from seniors requiring treatment of an illness to that of a life lived that is full of exercise, activities and whole-person wellness.
If there’s one sentence from this week’s Office of Inspector General report that should be pulled out and displayed on your bulletin board, it’s this: “We found that Medicare payments...
The Lutheran Home and Harwood Place, a nonprofit in Wauwatosa, WI, has hired Gail Boerema, CPA, CGMA, as its vice president of finance/chief financial officer.
Greg Yengo has been named national director of dining services for Century Park Associates. He will oversee dining for more than 40 senior living communities in 20 states.
I continue to be struck by how deep Five-Star has worked its way into the countless nooks and crannies of our industry. It’s far beyond what the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services intended...
A new study shows that many of the “oldest old” are OK with dying. But nobody knows it. Well, almost nobody. This is a waste.
Peter B. Schuna has become the president and CEO at Pathway Health, a post-acute consulting company.